Iran economy 鈥榦n the verge of collapse鈥� as tensions with US escalate

Name: Iran economy 鈥榦n the verge of collapse鈥� as tensions with US escalate
Uploaded: 2026-08-31T21:39:54Z
Duration: 5 min 9 s
Description: Miad Maleki, senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, tells 樱桃视频 Digital that mounting economic pressure could push Iran to escalate in an effort to force Washington back to the negotiating table. Photos credit: Reuters/Getty

to top close

Video

World|conflicts|iran

August 31, 2026

5:09

CLIP

Iran economy 鈥榦n the verge of collapse鈥� as tensions with US escalate

Miad Maleki, senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, tells 樱桃视频 Digital that mounting economic pressure could push Iran to escalate in an effort to force Washington back to the negotiating table. Photos credit: Reuters/Getty

Live Now

All times eastern

NOW - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM

2:00 PM

2:30 PM

3:00 PM

3:30 PM